Boston Crime Statistics

                                            UCR DATA for Boston

  Year

Months

Total

Violent

Property

Murder

Rape

Robbery

Agg_Assault

Burglary

Larceny

MVTheft

1980

12

75755

12478

63277

92

484

7526

4376

17032

25225

21020

1981

12

79643

14071

65572

100

531

9248

4192

16694

27137

21741

1982

12

74039

10970

63069

93

366

6531

3980

14286

27079

21704

1983

12

67302

11365

55937

90

367

6713

4195

11471

26419

18047

1984

12

63555

10557

52998

82

460

5539

4476

11446

24333

17219

1985

12

68073

11887

56186

87

532

6232

5036

11470

26938

17778

1986

12

69007

12395

56612

105

516

6225

5549

10485

26553

19574

1987

12

67417

11954

55463

76

550

5408

5920

10412

26791

18260

1988

12

66576

12175

54401

93

558

5233

6291

9163

28542

16696

1989

12

70006

12922

57084

102

483

5866

6471

9882

30794

16408

1990

12

68057

13664

54393

143

539

6022

6960

10238

29642

14513

1991

12

61770

11678

50092

113

486

4633

6446

9911

26726

13455

1992

12

56399

11672

44727

73

537

4765

6297

8718

24598

11411

1993

12

55555

10843

44712

98

480

4081

6184

7982

24798

11932

1994

12

53078

10664

42414

85

453

4245

5881

6799

24375

11240

1995

12

52278

9569

42709

96

379

3597

5497

6671

26002

10036

1996

12

44711

9154

35557

59

414

3470

5211

5052

21234

9271

1997

12

37838

7886

29952

43

350

2728

4765

4301

17920

7731

1998

12

34981

7427

27554

34

356

2334

4703

3610

17578

6366

1999

12

35078

7263

27815

31

337

2467

4428

3414

17637

6764

2000

12

35870

7322

28548

39

325

2451

4507

4051

17228

7269

Crime Reporting Unit
Massachusetts State Police

Note: "Months" indicates the number of months of data received by the CRU

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